For twenty years after World War II, the United States was in the grips of its second and most oppressive red scare. The hysteria was driven by conflating Ameri

For twenty years after World War II, the United States was in the grips of its second and most oppressive red scare. The hysteria was driven by conflating Ameri

The first comprehensive biography of progressive labor organizer, peace worker, and economist Clinton Jencks (1918–2005), this book explores the life of one o

Offers an analysis of the McCarthy phenomenon, tracing the machinations of anticommunism in creating a culture of fear and suspicion.

"Ellen Schrecker shows how universities shaped the 1960s, and how the 1960s shaped them. Teach-ins and walkouts-in institutions large and small, across both the